Barry W Wolcott

Biographic Data

ID5535649
NAMEBarry W Wolcott
GIVEN NAMESBarry W
FAMILY NAMEWolcott
SIGNATUREWOLCOTT B W
AFFILIATIONSThe University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1977
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1983
H-INDEX0

  • The Effect of Chest Radiographs on the Management and Clinical Course of Patients With Acute Cough

    James B Bushyhead, Robert W Wood et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1983

    The authors studied 2018 consecutive patients with a cough of less than 1 month's duration, presenting for medical care with this problem for the first time. Chest films were taken of all of the last 1819 of these patients. After physicians had specified diagnoses and patient management plans for the last 1531 of these 1819 patients, 98 per cent of the 1531 were randomized either to a group whose chest films were then used in their care, or to a …

  • The Effectiveness and Cost of Acute Respiratory Illness Medical Care Provided by Physicians and Algorithm-assisted Physicians?? Assistants

    Richard K Tompkins, Robert W Wood et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1977

    The medical management of patients with acute respiratory illnesses was analyzed at two different clinics during a 14- to 21-month period. Patients received care from either physicians or physician-supervised physician's assistants (PA). The PAs used respiratory illness clinical algorithms to guide their choice of diagnostic tests and treatment. Illness outcome, patient satisfaction, and medical care cost data were obtained for all patients appro…